Thielman's Independent Cavalry Battalion

Infobox Military Unit
unit_name= Thielman's Independent Cavalry Battalion (Illinois)


caption=Illinois flag
dates= 1861 to December 25, 1862
country= United States
allegiance= Union
branch= Cavalry
equipment=
battles=

Thielman's Independent Cavalry Battalion (Illinois) was a cavalry battalion that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

ervice

Thielman's Battalion was amalgamated from Thielman's and Marx's Independent Cavalry Companies at Smithland, Kentucky on December 9, 1861.

The battalion was amalgamated with the 16th Illinois Cavalry as Companies "A" and "B" but did not join the main body of the regiment until January 1864.

Total strength and casualties

Commanders

ee also

*List of Illinois Civil War Units
*Illinois in the American Civil War

Notes

References

* [http://www.civilwararchive.com/unionil.htm The Civil War Archive]